Painting of an ominous man whose face is lit form below, smoke rises around him and transforms itself into a menacing raven that flaps its wings above the man's head, before a black background.
Theatre

A Ghost Among the Living

Box Tale Soup

Edinburgh

Pleasance Dome
Queen Dome

12:25

70 mins

12+ (Guideline)

From £15.00

All orders are subject to a handling fee of £1.50 per ticket, capped at £6.

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5th Aug - 31st Aug

There are some secrets which refuse to remain hidden... Enter the uncanny world of Edgar Allan Poe, where reason spirals into madness and guilt has a heartbeat of its own. Critically acclaimed Box Tale Soup, creators of 2025 Fringe hit 1984, present five terrifying tales from the master of the macabre. An unknown scholar takes the stage to honour Poe's darkest masterpieces... but lines blur, and stories twist into a dangerous confession. Step closer, if you dare...

'Frightening' ★★★★★ British Theatre Guide
'Superb' ★★★★★ Broadway Baby
'Astonishing' ★★★★★ STARBURST Magazine

Babes in arms policy

Babies (infants under 2 years old) do not require a ticket for this show.

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Performances

All orders will be subject to a handling fee of £1.50 per ticket, capped at £6. This will show as an 'Order Fee' at checkout.
Prices displayed are for a full price ticket - concessions may be available.

Date Time Information Price Actions
5 Aug 12:25 PREVIEW £10.00 Tickets
6 Aug 12:25 PREVIEW £10.00 Tickets
7 Aug 12:25 £17.00 Tickets
8 Aug 12:25 £17.00 Tickets
9 Aug 12:25 £17.00 Tickets
10 Aug 12:25 2 for 1 £17.00 Tickets
11 Aug 12:25 2 for 1 £17.00 Tickets
12 Aug 12:25 £15.00 Tickets
13 Aug 12:25 £15.00 Tickets
14 Aug 12:25 £17.00 Tickets
15 Aug 12:25 £17.00 Tickets
16 Aug 12:25 £17.00 Tickets
17 Aug 12:25 £15.00 Tickets
18 Aug 12:25 £15.00 Tickets
20 Aug 12:25 £15.00 Tickets
21 Aug 12:25 £17.00 Tickets
22 Aug 12:25 £17.00 Tickets
23 Aug 12:25 £17.00 Tickets
24 Aug 12:25 £15.00 Tickets
25 Aug 12:25 £15.00 Tickets
26 Aug 12:25 £15.00 Tickets
27 Aug 12:25 £15.00 Tickets
28 Aug 12:25 £17.00 Tickets
29 Aug 12:25 £17.00 Tickets
30 Aug 12:25 £17.00 Tickets
31 Aug 12:25 £15.00 Tickets

Access Tickets

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